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The 7th Rila Infantry Division was a Bulgarian Army unit that played a significant role in the country's military history, particularly during the Balkan Wars, World War I, and World War II. Named after the Rila Mountains, it was primarily formed from soldiers recruited in southwestern Bulgaria, making it deeply tied to the region. 7th Rila ...
Rila is a mountain range in south-western Bulgaria, part of the Rila–Rhodope Massif. [3] It is situated between five valleys – Dupnitsa Valley to the north-west, Samokov Valley to the north, Kostenets–Dolna Banya Valley to the north-east, Razlog Valley to the south and Blagoevgrad Valley to the south-west.
English: Geographic map of Rhodope Mountains,Rila and Pirin in Bulgaria and Greece (in English) UTM projection, WGS84 datum Geographic limits of the map: West: 23.10° E; East: 26.40° E; North: 40.58° N; South: 42.30° N; Sources of data: Topography: NASA SRTM3; Transport, Rivers, Places: OpenStreetMap
Rila National Park (Bulgarian: Национален парк „Рила“) is the largest national park in Bulgaria spanning an area of 810.46 km 2 (312.92 sq mi; 200,270 acres) in the Rila mountain range in the south-west of the country.
Marishki Chal (Bulgarian: Маришки чал) is a summit in the eastern part of the Rila mountain range in southwestern Bulgaria reaching height of 2,765 m. [1] [2] It is located in Rila National Park. The summit is built up of granite. [1]
Rilets (Bulgarian: Рилец) is a summit in the northwestern part of the Rila mountain range in southwestern Bulgaria reaching height of 2,713 m. [1] It is named after the 19th-century Bulgarian architect Aleksi Rilets. It is located in Rila Monastery Nature Park, where it is the highest peak. [2]
Map of the Rhodopes. In geomorphological terms, the Rhodopes are part of the Rila-Rhodope massif, which is the oldest landmass on the Balkan peninsula. [5] The Rhodopes are spread over 14,735 square kilometers (5,689 sq mi), of which 12,233 square kilometers (4,723 sq mi) are on Bulgarian territory.
Pages in category "Mountains of Rila" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Belmeken (peak)